Bank of Hawaii

Compliance & Risk Officer

Bank of Hawaii$75K — $95K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience/certification.
  • Level II: 4+ years in compliance, risk management, audit, or legal.
  • Level III: 6+ years in compliance, risk management, audit, or legal.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Intermediate knowledge of banking operations, regulations, and compliance issues.
  • Basic understanding of critical thinking, analysis, and risk governance concepts.
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills to manage multiple priorities and engage stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Support compliance and operational risk programs through monitoring and documentation.
  • Assist with internal audits and regulatory examinations, preparing materials and tracking issues.
  • Monitor key risk indicators and analyze data for reporting and risk identification.
  • Maintain and update policies and procedures to meet regulatory standards.
  • Contribute to process improvements and operational testing as needed.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment that promotes cross-functional engagement.
  • Opportunity for professional growth in compliance and risk management.
  • Dynamic role with exposure to a range of compliance and operational risk activities.
Full Job Description
Job Description

As an Individual Contributor, this role supports the execution and maintenance of regulatory compliance and operational risk programs by coordinating activities, monitoring controls, and ensuring adherence to applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies. The role contributes to risk identification, issue resolution, and program effectiveness through analysis, documentation, and cross-functional coordination.

Responsibilities

  • Compliance & Risk Program Support: Supports the execution of compliance and operational risk programs by assisting with monitoring activities, maintaining documentation, and coordinating program updates. Helps ensure adherence to established frameworks, policies, and procedures.
  • Audit & Examination Coordination: Assists with internal audits and regulatory examinations by preparing materials, coordinating information requests, and supporting responses to findings. Tracks issues and supports remediation efforts to timely resolution.
  • Monitoring & Reporting: Supports ongoing monitoring activities, tracks key risk indicators, and contributes to periodic reporting. Analyzes data to identify trends and escalate potential risks or control gaps.
  • Policy, Procedure & Process Support: Assists in maintaining policies, procedures, and internal documentation to align with regulatory requirements. Supports process improvements and contributes to operational testing activities.
  • Performs other responsibilities and duties as assigned.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in related field. Equivalent work experience or certification(s) may be considered in lieu of degree.
  • level II-Minimum 4 years of experience in compliance, risk management, audit, legal, or related discipline.
  • level III-Minimum 6 years of experience in compliance, risk management, audit, legal, or related discipline.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office applications.
  • Intermediate knowledge and skill proficiency in bank acumen, continuous improvement, cross-functional collaboration, customer experience, laws and regulations, and regulatory compliance.
  • Basic knowledge and skill proficiency in business acumen, critical thinking, decision making and judgement, examination and analysis, and risk governance.
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills with the ability to support multiple priorities, communicate effectively with stakeholders, and contribute to compliance and risk activities while developing subject matter expertise.

About Bank of Hawaii

Bank of Hawaii Corporation is a regional commercial bank headquartered in Honolulu, Hawaii. It is Hawaii's second oldest bank and its largest locally owned bank in that the majority of the voting stockholders reside within the state. Bank of Hawaii Corporation is a regional financial services company serving businesses, consumers and governments in Hawaii, American Samoa and the West Pacific. The company's principal subsidiary, Bank of Hawaii, was founded in 1897.
Learn more about Bank of Hawaii
Size
2,056 employees
Market Cap
$3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$153.8 million
Founded
1897
5 Year Trend
+2.8%
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